Where: Yunnan, China (24.7° N, 101.6° E: paleocoordinates 21.1° N, 103.6° E)
When: Tuodian Formation, Oxfordian to Oxfordian (163.5 - 152.1 Ma)
• Oxfordian-Kimmeridgian Eosestheriopsis fauna according to Li and Matsuoka 2012.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: Z. J. Zhang, L. W. Lu, Y. G. Jin, X. S. Fang, and Y. C. Hong. 2003. Discovery of fossil insects in the Tuodian Formation, central Yunnan. Geological Bulletin of China 22:452-455 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 164858: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.12.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
Rhipidoblattina sp. Handlirsch 1906 cockroach | |
"Mesoblattula sp." = Blattula, "Mesoblattula tuodianensis n. sp." = Blattula tuodianensis
"Mesoblattula sp." = Blattula Handlirsch 1906 cockroach
"Mesoblattula tuodianensis n. sp." = Blattula tuodianensis Zhang and Hong 2003 cockroach |